Croatia Open: Carballes Baena books spot in quarter-finals

Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena, the No 4 seed, advanced to the last eight of the Croatia Open by winning against Japanese Taro Daniel 6-3, 6-1 at the ITC Stella Maris in Umag on Thursday.

Carballes Baena, ranked No 59, will face the winner of the match between Swiss Stan Wawrinka, the No 6 seed, and Argentinian Federico Coria next.

In the previous round of the Umag tournament, Daniel, ranked No 113, beat Spanish wildcard Martin Landaluce (1-6, 7-5, 6-2).

Umag ATP250, other second-round results (ITC Stella Maris, clay, EUR 562.815, most recent results first):

• Marco Cecchinato vs. Lorenzo Sonego
• Jaume Munar vs. Fabian Marozsan
• Stan Wawrinka vs. Federico Coria
• Jiri Lehecka vs. Dominic Thiem: thursday
• Dino Prizmic (WC) beat Zsombor Piros: 6-2, 6-3
• Matteo Arnaldi (7) beat Flavio Cobolli: 6-3, 7-6 (5)
• Alexei Popyrin beat Sebastian Ofner (3): 6-4, 6-1